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Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS

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Specializes in: General Surgery and Colon & Rectal Surgery

St. Louis University School of Medicine

Professional interests include: breast issues

346 Pomfret Street Hillside Professional Building
Putnam, CT 06260

(860) 928-2552

Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS is a general surgeon in Putnam, CT specializing in general surgery and colon & rectal surgery. He graduated from St. Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS is affiliated with Day Kimball Healthcare.

Office Locations

346 Pomfret Street Hillside Professional Building
Putnam, CT 06260

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

breast cancer surgery

breast excision

breast surgery

partial mastectomy

In 2023, Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS performed more breast cancer surgery, breast excision, breast surgery, and partial mastectomy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Connecticut.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Putnam, CT during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

catheterization	12
doctor visit	218
hospital care	76
inpatient care	76

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Putnam, CT during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

catheterization	12
doctor visit	195
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	145

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	39
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Putnam, CT during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	170
hospital care	19
inpatient care	19

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	118

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	34
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Putnam, CT during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	14
cancer surgery	14
catheterization	11
doctor visit	200
excision	14
hospital care	63
inpatient care	63

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	238

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	66
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Putnam, CT during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	13
cancer surgery	13
catheterization	16
doctor visit	241
excision	13
hospital care	19
inpatient care	19

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	156

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	32
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Putnam, CT during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, excision and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	15
cancer surgery	15
catheterization	22
device removal	11
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	189
excision	29
hospital care	58
inpatient care	58
lymph node procedures	14
open surgery	14

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	126

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	23
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Putnam, CT during 2018 were excision, catheterization, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	16
cancer surgery	16
catheterization	20
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	204
excision	31
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
lymph node procedures	15
open surgery	15

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	132

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	26
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Putnam, CT during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	164
hospital care	43
inpatient care	43

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	113

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	26
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS in 2019

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Putnam, CT during 2020 were catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

catheterization	17
doctor visit	155

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	100

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	15
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS in 2020

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	11
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Putnam, CT during 2021 were breast procedures, cancer surgery, excision and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
breast procedures	15
cancer surgery	15
catheterization	13
doctor visit	148
excision	15
gastrointestinal procedures	12
open surgery	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	95

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	22
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	25
Dementia	11
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Putnam, CT during 2022 were catheterization, breast procedures, cancer surgery and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	14
cancer surgery	14
catheterization	20
doctor visit	149
excision	14

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	22
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Putnam, CT were hospital care, inpatient care, excision and catheterization.

abdominal surgery	12
breast procedures	14
cancer surgery	14
catheterization	15
device removal	11
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	184
excision	19
gastrointestinal procedures	12
hospital care	38
inpatient care	38
lymph node procedures	14
open surgery	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	13
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	58
85 and over	27
Less than 65	30
65 to 74	75

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	8
Cancer	29

Education & Training

Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS graduated from St. Louis University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Albany Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and has a state license in Connecticut.

Medical School: St. Louis University School of Medicine

Residency: Albany Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery

Licensed In: Connecticut

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Day Kimball Healthcare

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$228 OPDIVO $152	SPRYCEL $31	ELIQUIS $25	EMPLICITI $20
Stryker Corporation	$100 Mako $100
Covidien Sales LLC	$94 Synthetic Mesh $94
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$91 TAGRISSO $42	FASLODEX $34	CALQUENCE $16
Lilly USA, LLC	$75 CYRAMZA $56	PORTRAZZA $18
Other	$321 Revlimid $65	Perjeta $46	Stivarga $37	SIR-Spheres microspheres $35	Nexavar $24	Other $113

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$909

Biography

Dr. Michael Baum is a specialist in general surgery and colon & rectal surgery in Putnam, CT. He has a special interest in breast issues. Dr. Baum is affiliated with Day Kimball Healthcare. He attended St. Louis University School of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at Albany Medical Center. Dr. Baum welcomes new patients at his office inPutnam, CT as reported by Day Kimball Healthcare.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS in 2023

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael E. Baum, MD, FACS From 2012 - 2022

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